A collection of letters related to Ford Madox Brown, British 19th century artist.

Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) was born in Calais and studied art in Antwerp, Paris and Rome before settling in England in 1846. While in England he became a friend of the Pre-Raphaelites, even briefly taking on Dante Gabriel Rossetti as a pupil, although he was never a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Brown was a founding member of the William Morris Company, for which he worked as a book illustrator and a designer of stained glass and furniture.

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